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Spring Hill, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Johnson County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
8,691 Population 873/sq mi density
$108,007 Median Income $41,967 per capita
$323,300 Home Value $421,875 Zillow
$1,096 Median Rent 42.7% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
76 Violent Crime/100K 1,309 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$108,007 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$323,300 home value, $1,096/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
76 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
44.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Spring Hill experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,076 ft (328 m)
Area10.0 sq mi (25.8 km²)
Population Density873/sq mi
Coordinates38.7567°N, 94.8210°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyJohnson County County
Nearest AirportLawrence Regional (LWC)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.5"
1% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.55"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.26"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0484 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score94.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience75.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very High
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively High
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 4, 2015.

May 18, 2005 Missouri M3.3 81 km
Mar 23, 2007 5 km N of Nortonville, Kansas M3.1 91 km
May 13, 1999 6 km WSW of Kansas City, Kansas M3.0 40 km
Apr 4, 2015 3 km ESE of Clinton, Missouri M2.6 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

574 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 94 fatalities, 1,078 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 8, 1966 EF5 97 km 16
May 20, 1957 EF5 68 km 44
May 28, 2019 EF4 48 km 0
Feb 28, 2007 EF4 74 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF4 35 km 2
May 4, 2003 EF4 60 km 0
May 4, 1977 EF4 68 km 0
May 4, 1977 EF4 95 km 0
Jun 8, 1966 EF4 56 km 1
Apr 12, 1964 EF4 82 km 3
May 7, 1961 EF4 47 km 0
May 22, 1952 EF4 43 km 0
Mar 6, 2017 EF3 55 km 0
May 2, 2008 EF3 66 km 0
May 29, 2004 EF3 85 km 0
May 8, 2003 EF3 83 km 0
Apr 26, 1984 EF3 89 km 0
May 6, 1983 EF3 92 km 1
Jun 19, 1981 EF3 46 km 1
May 4, 1977 EF3 48 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (2,089 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 2,089 98 km
2005 NR STEELE 1,652 61 km
1994 UNNAMED 1,097 73 km
2021 CRAWFORD 1,015 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 33°F (1°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
May 64°F (18°C) 5.1 in
June 73°F (23°C) 5.6 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
September 68°F (20°C) 4.8 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.7 in
December 32°F (0°C) 1.7 in

Spring Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 30°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.6") and February the driest (1.3").

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